lundi 1 janvier 2018

By Deborah Fisher


Every year is associated with a particular hero. Even 2017 has titles that have won the hearts of readers as well as the world of political drama. There are titles that were borrowed from previous years and still shone through 2017. Others are so exciting that you would think they come from the future. Here is a look at political thriller books 2017 and the exciting stories that have captured the imagination of literature and drama lovers through the year.

Tom Clancy titled his book Executive Orders. Imagine what would happen in all Capital Hill personalities were wiped out? This is where the book opens with the murder of congressmen, the US president and his cabinet. Jack Ryan is given the difficult task of rebuilding the government yet he also has to think of a looming war. You will literary hear your heart pounding through the pages.

Protect and Defend is written by Vince Flynn exploring the nuclear tussle Iran and Israel engage in and how it draws America into the narrative. Israel completely eliminates the nuclear infrastructure set up by Iran. The leader of Iran thinks that America has a hand and takes aim at US. As the interesting geopolitical narrative unfolds, the president of United States is also faced with personal matters to deal with. How good is he at balancing and what is the outcome? Only this novel can reveal that.

The president of US has been kidnapped. This is unheard of but Brad Thor uses The Lion of Lucerne to explore such a scenario. With Utah as the setting, the public is informed that terrorists in Middle East are involved. However, the only surviving secret service agent knows more and is out to reveal the secret. How does the president act as a hostage? Take the novel and experience the thrill.

Even the most secret documents in the world are handled by more than one hand. That hand is Beecher who is responsible for presidential secrets. To impress his childhood crush, he shows her the vault where the most secret documents are reviewed by the president. They reveal deceptions, murders and conspiracies. Are these secrets connected to their lives? Only The Inner Circle by Brad Meltzer can tell.

Control over Middle East is top on the agenda of this American president when he creates a point man for this region. Unfortunately, this man turns against US, compromising her security by creating ISIS. Ben Coe in First Strike explores the action that follows and the expectations of American people on their president.

Five years apart, two professors who also happen to be military scientists disappear. One from Washington DC streets while the other is at Cambridge University. A secret service agent seeks to unravel this mystery and makes surprising revelations in Warriors by Ted Bell. The events are intriguing with a peculiar kind of violence that will also involve POTUS.

Political thrillers fill the shelves with new ones emerging every year. Other notable titles include The 14th Colony written by Steve Berry as well as By Order of the President by Griffin W. It is surprising to find out the intrigues that are never revealed to citizens through the media. It is also interesting to see that presidents and other leaders also have personal lives.




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